riverfront

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Recent Examples of riverfront The museum, located on the riverfront, features hands-on exhibits, historic boats, and tools of the trade. Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 24 July 2025 About 100 people then moved from the riverfront to the Cincinnati side of the Roebling Bridge and began to march across the historic Ohio River bridge to Covington. Annie Goldman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 July 2025 Work also continues on a streetcar extension to the riverfront and a new pedestrian bridge to the area from the River Market. Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2025 Across the country, the scenes of muddy destruction at the riverfront Camp Mystic left Americans in shock and anguish, wondering how so many young lives could have been lost. New York Times, 12 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for riverfront
Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverfront
Noun
  • Travelers can book the two-day train journey on its own, which includes an overnight stop in Kamloops, a riverside town roughly halfway between Banff and Jasper.
    Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Carving a path through France’s most evocative landscapes—the Rhône is where lavender becomes a brushstroke across undulating fields and Roman ruins rise from charming riverside towns.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Led by some of the region's top business, philanthropic and government leaders, the organization is responsible for redeveloping the city's waterfront and adjacent areas with charitable and public contributions.
    Violet Ikonomova, Freep.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • This oceanfront resort and marina is located on the southern shores of Providenciales, and features 92 waterfront accommodations with great amenities, including the island’s first ocean swimming lagoon.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But the records confirm that fears about what could happen if water from the Guadalupe River surged above the riverbanks date back generations.
    Jared Kofsky, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The five-acre gardens, the riverbank beach, and heated pools within the resort serve as a conducive oasis that the guests can use to reminisce about the day of adventures as well as prepare their movements the following day.
    Shelby Knick, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • After a harrowing 90-minute drive on narrow roads twisting through the coastal mountains, the vista from Edwards and Bramley’s oceanfront home restored my spirit; the hills shone and the water sparkled in the early morning sun.
    Jeff Chu, Travel + Leisure, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Part of the vast ACE Basin wetlands region, Edisto preserves its natural side via the Botany Bay Plantation Heritage Preserve and Wildlife Management Area and Edisto Beach State Park, which harbors seven hiking/biking trails and two oceanfront campgrounds.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The shorefront is lined with some 400 buildings, including high-rise hotels and villas that can accommodate around 20,000 guests, according to North Korean state media.
    Se Eun Gong, NPR, 5 July 2025
  • The private wooded parcel sits on 15.7 acres with 785 feet of shorefront on Pretty Marsh Harbor.
    Emma Reynolds, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025

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“Riverfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverfront. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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